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Quartz or Mechanical? My Take on the Age Old Argument

“Huh. Isn’t a watch just a watch?” Indeed, for those not in the know “quartz” or “mechanical” is hardly a debate. As long as the watch works, no one’s the wiser. In today’s context, one might even ask if “mechanical” or “quartz” are features of a smartwatch. Ask an enthusiast however, and you might be opening a can of worms. Watch lovers all over have … Continue reading Quartz or Mechanical? My Take on the Age Old Argument

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What’s Up With Watches?

A Newcomer’s Thoughts on Watch Collecting How I Got Started Amongst many young adult Singaporeans such as myself, my most received responses to “What watch would you recommend?” has typically been one of the following three: “Daniel Wellington? Fossil? G-Shock?” For the longest time, I too would have defaulted to these brands; 1 of which I knew for its robustness and tough-guy-sporty image, the other … Continue reading What’s Up With Watches?

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